Antwerp, Belgium, July 11, 2024
Agomab Therapeutics NV (‘Agomab’) today announced that Pierre Kemula will join the company as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) effective November 1, 2024, bringing more than 15 years of experience in global biotech financial leadership. Mr. Kemula joins Agomab from CureVac N.V. (Nasdaq: CVAC), where he currently serves as CFO. In this role, Mr. Kemula has led CureVac’s financial and capital markets activities since 2016, characterized by a successful listing on Nasdaq and two subsequent follow-on offerings. Under his leadership, CureVac raised over $1.6 billion in equity. Mr. Kemula will succeed Tolga Hassan, who has recently left the company to explore new opportunities closer to home. Following Mr. Hassan’s departure, Paul van der Horst, Agomab’s Chief Business Officer, has been acting as Chief Financial Officer.

Antwerp, Belgium, July 9, 2024
Agomab Therapeutics NV (‘Agomab’) today announced that it has appointed David Epstein as non-executive board member and Chairman of its Board of Directors. David is an industry veteran and most recently served as Seagen’s Chief Executive Officer and as a member of its Board of Directors. Under his leadership, Seagen significantly grew its portfolio of innovative cancer medicines and was acquired for more than $43 billion by Pfizer in December 2023. Prior to Seagen, he served as Novartis Pharmaceuticals’ Chief Executive Officer. David has more than 30 years of drug development, deal-making, commercialization and leadership experience on a global scale. Over the course of his career, he has led the development and commercialization of over 30 new molecular entities, including Glivec, Tasigna, Gilenya, Cosentyx, Entresto and Padcev. He was named by FierceBiotech as one of the “25 most influential people in biopharma”.

Antwerp, Belgium, June 6, 2024
Agomab Therapeutics NV (‘Agomab’) today announced that it has received Orphan Drug Designation from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for AGMB-447, itsinhaled, small molecule inhibitor of ALK5. Agomab is evaluating AGMB-447 as a potential treatment for Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis (IPF) in a Phase 1 clinical trial (NCT06181370). The FDA’s Orphan Drug Designation program is designed to facilitate development of medicinal treatmentsfor rare diseases that affect fewer than 200,000 people in the U.S. The designation provides companies with various development and commercial benefits, including market exclusivity and a range of financial incentives, such as tax relief for clinical research costs.